This globular cluster in the small constellation of Delphinus the Dolphin is around 52,000 lightyears away. It has a very elliptical orbit around our galaxy, inclined at 73 degrees to the galactic place.
This image is the result of 2h of RGB data capture from Horsham, on an evening in November 2025. A ZWO ASI2600MM Pro camera was used, through an 8-inch Teleskop-Service Ritchey-Chretien reflector.
Date: 02/11/2025
Location: Horsham, West Sussex
Photographer: Graham Wilcock
